Associate Faculty

International finance, corporate finance, contracting and governance; international expertise in capital markets in Japan and South America

International trade regulation, advanced international trade regulation, Islamic law

Ethics, including virtue, moral character, rational agency, and responsibility

Social relations in Amazonian rural development; expansion of soybean production in Amazonia; development and the Politics of Scale

Well hydraulics, direct-push methods for hydrostratigraphic characterization, ground-water flow and transport in heterogeneous formations, stream-aquifer interactions, phreatophytes. Experience in China, Korea, and Japan.

Architecture; health care design; relationship between culture, human behavior and physical environment

Econometrics, Financial Econometrics, Quantitative Finance and Statistics

Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics

Second language acquisition

Comparative & Cross-Cultural Management, International Management, International Business, Business Practices in China, Managing Internationally, International Business Strategy

Geotechnical engineering; geosynthetics; earth-retaining structures, ground improvement, pile foundations, and pavement design. Experience in China.

Furniture-based sculpture; Asian materials

International & Interdisciplinary Studies - American Studies

Political communication, consumer behavior, media credibility, international communication and race and gender issues

Social cognition and social perception, influences of social contexts on judgments and decisions, cross-cultural comparisons

Social, cultural, and psychological dimensions in design; global heritage management and architectural preservation; nonwestern traditions in architecture and urban design (special focus on South, Southeast, and East Asian countries); Community design practices (affordable housing and post-disaster resettlement)

Geography and culture, Tibetan plateau